BMW X5: Rocker Arm With Bearing Mount
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL CAM FOLLOWERS (N52K)
Special tools required:
- 11 4 480
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove cylinder head cover
- Remove intermediate lever
- Remove exhaust camshaft
IMPORTANT: Rocker arms (1) are divided into bearing categories.
The tolerance classes are marked according to the picture in numbers from 1 to 5.
Already used rocker arms (1) may only be reused in the same position.
Detach cam followers (1) from HVCA element and remove.
Set down all cam followers (1) in neat order in special tool 11 4 480.
Installation:
Before installing exhaust camshaft or intermediate levers, make sure cam followers (1) are correctly seated.
Fig. 207: Cam Follower Seat
Remove HVCA element (1) in direction of arrow.
Installation:
If the HVCA elements (1) are reused, they must be placed together with the cam followers in neat order in special tool 11 4 480.
Fig. 208: Removing HVCA Element
Assemble engine.
Check function of DME; if necessary, readjust uniform mixture distribution.
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Valves With Springs
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL VALVES (N52K)
Special tools required:
11 4 480
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove cylinder head
Remove intermediate lever
Remove eccentric shaft
Remove i
Removing And Installing/Replacing Eccentric Shaft (N52K)
Special tools required:
11 4 481
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove cylinder head cover
Remove intermediate lever
If necessary, move eccentric shaft (1) on twin surface to minimum lift (2).
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Brake Lights
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AUXILIARY BRAKE LIGHT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear spoiler.
Release screws (1).
Lift auxiliary brake light (2) in direction of arrow from rear spoiler.
Fig. 30: Lifting Auxiliary Brake Light
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unclip spray nozzle (2) f
Straightening Aluminum Parts
1.0 Recommended tools
Use only those tools specially intended for aluminum repairs.
Do not use any tools that have already been used for steel repairs
(contact corrosion).
Do not use any sharp-edged tools (notch effect).
2.0 Straightening outer shell
"Cold" straightening: Press dents out fr
